Five Below to enter Florida market; on track for 70 new stores in 2015

Philadelphia - Five Below is entering the Florida market with the opening of nine stores on June 12. These locations, which will bring the fast-growing retailer’s store count to 400, and are part of a total 70 new stores it plans to open in 2015.



“Entering the state of Florida, our 25th state and opening our first stores in Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa, is very exciting as we continue to grow our footprint across the country," said Joel Anderson, CEO of Five Below.



The new Florida stores will be located at the following locations: Cortez Commons in Brooksville, Sarasota Pavilion in Sarasota, Coconut Point Shopping Center in Estero, Viera Shops in Melbourne, International Drive Value Center in Orlando, The Crosslands Kissimmee in Kissimmee, South Beach Regional Shopping Center in Jacksonville Beach, Argyle Village Shopping Center in Jacksonville, and Lake Walden Square in Plant City.